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Mar 07 2025
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Yuin musicians to share songs and stories at free concert celebrating NAIDOC Week

Ahead of 2025’s NAIDOC Week celebrations, Yuin musicians Ron Callaghan and Kyarna-Rose will perform at the free Music and Tea concert at Wollongong Art Gallery tomorrow morning, July 3.

Tyneesha Williams
6 hours ago
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Illawarra abuzz: UOW biologist to give free native bee talk in July

When it comes to native bees, Illawarra folks have a bit of a hive mind; we all love them! The success of the recently launched Illawarra branch of the Australian Native Bee Association is proof of that. Lots of local families have gotten themselves...

Amanda De George
20 hours ago
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Ebb and flow: New series features Illawarra waterways

We’ve looked recently at gardening for lizards, for insects, for birds and for platypus, and I’ve really enjoyed the journey. But taking that sequence further (’Gardening for whales’ anyone?) would require leaps of creative imagination and...

Emma Rooksby
20 hours ago
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NF1 objects to water pipeline, worried it may pave way for Maddens Plains development

By Neighbourhood Forum 1 (NF1) convenor Warwick Erwin NF1 has submitted an objection to a Development Application for a 7km drinking water pipeline from a Helensburgh reservoir to Illawarra Country Club at 190 Princes Highway, Maddens Plains. The...

Warwick Erwin
20 hours ago